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The Blood of Dawnwalker Will Focus on Player Agency and Freedom of Choice – Creative Director

The Blood of Dawnwalker Will Focus on Player Agency and Freedom of Choice – Creative Director

The Blood of Dawnwalker's developers want to focus on giving players as much freedom as possible while still featuring a rich narrative.

Mortal Kombat 1 – T-1000 Arrives on March 18th for Kombat Pack 2 and Khaos Reigns Owners

Mortal Kombat 1 – T-1000 Arrives on March 18th for Kombat Pack 2 and Khaos Reigns Owners

The liquid metal-based Terminator brings his blades and general disregard for humanity to the Mortal Kombat universe next month.

Grand Theft Auto 6’s Early 2026 Release Window for PC Was Speculation – Corsair

Grand Theft Auto 6’s Early 2026 Release Window for PC Was Speculation – Corsair

Corsair had indicated during its recent earnings report that Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected to come to PC in early 2026.

Xbox Controller Refresh Detailed in Latest xCloud Files – Rumour

Xbox Controller Refresh Detailed in Latest xCloud Files – Rumour

The rumoured Xbox controllers are rumoured to feature DualSense-styled haptic feedback and an internal rechargeable battery.

The Blood of Dawnwalker Will Use Time Limit Mechanic to Push the RPG Genre Forward – Creative Director

The Blood of Dawnwalker Will Use Time Limit Mechanic to Push the RPG Genre Forward – Creative Director

The Blood of Dawnwalker will feature a unique time-limit mechanic that only progresses with quests so that players can calmly explore.

Avowed Developer Obsidian Entertainment Has Grown Since its Acquisition by Microsoft

Avowed Developer Obsidian Entertainment Has Grown Since its Acquisition by Microsoft

While Obsidian Entertainment used to have between 170 and 180 employees, since its acquisition, it has grown to being around 285-strong.

Atomfall Has Some “Experimental Stuff” and “Bonkers Choices,” Per Rebellion

Atomfall Has Some “Experimental Stuff” and “Bonkers Choices,” Per Rebellion

"There are events the player can trigger or completely miss that can have a huge influence on the enemy population in the game world."

Marvel Rivals’ Cancellation Was Discussed Before Launch – Rumor

Marvel Rivals’ Cancellation Was Discussed Before Launch – Rumor

NetEase CEO and founder William Ding allegedly had issues with the rights costs for using heroes like Wolverine and Spider-Man.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Physical Copies Reportedly Out in the Wild

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Physical Copies Reportedly Out in the Wild

A gameplay mechanic from Assassin's Creed Valhalla also allegedly returns based on a supposed leak from a digital copy on PS5.

PS5 Pro Has “Fallen Behind” PS4 Pro’s Pace in the United States

PS5 Pro Has “Fallen Behind” PS4 Pro’s Pace in the United States

January in the region also saw its lowest video game hardware spending since 2020, totaling $205 million, a 45 percent drop year-on-year.

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Director Says Next Trailer is in “The Final Stages of Editing”

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach Director Says Next Trailer is in “The Final Stages of Editing”

Hideo Kojima says it "revolves around the music" and pieced together "mostly in my head - during flights and commutes" before editing.

Lost Soul Aside PC Requirements Revealed, Needs 80 GB Installation Space

Lost Soul Aside PC Requirements Revealed, Needs 80 GB Installation Space

Ultizero Games' hack-and-slash action RPG requires a GeForce RTX 5070 Ti to run at Ultra settings with ray-tracing enabled.

Lost Soul Aside Supports 4K, Unlocked Frame Rates, and Ray Tracing on PC

Lost Soul Aside Supports 4K, Unlocked Frame Rates, and Ray Tracing on PC

PC players can also look forward to graphical options and support for HDR, the PS5's DualSense, and "performance-boosting technologies."

PlayStation’s PC Ports Generate “Additional Income” and Reach New Audiences, Says Shuhei Yoshida

PlayStation’s PC Ports Generate “Additional Income” and Reach New Audiences, Says Shuhei Yoshida

"It's almost like printing money. And that helps us to invest in new titles now that the cost of games has increased," says Yoshida.

God of War Remaster Could be Revealed Closer to 20th Anniversary Celebration – Rumor

God of War Remaster Could be Revealed Closer to 20th Anniversary Celebration – Rumor

Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb says initial rumors "jumped the gun" and that the remasters may be announced closer to a 20th-anniversary exhibit.

Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Will Also be First-Person, Job Ad Suggests

Cyberpunk 2077 Sequel Will Also be First-Person, Job Ad Suggests

CDPRED previously said it hadn't decided whether the sequel would follow in its predecessor's footsteps with a first-person camera.

Earth Defense Force 6 Has Sold Over 600,000 Units

Earth Defense Force 6 Has Sold Over 600,000 Units

The action game launched for PC and PlayStation in the West last July and has sold an additional 50,000 units since September. 

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Saw Boosted Sales in January Thanks to PC Launch

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth Saw Boosted Sales in January Thanks to PC Launch

In the United States, the action RPG was the 3rd best-selling game for January, climbing from 56th place in December 2024.

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories and the Envisioned Land Opening Movie and Theme Revealed

Atelier Yumia: The Alchemist of Memories and the Envisioned Land Opening Movie and Theme Revealed

The main cast gets the spotlight alongside the various locales players will explore throughout the Aladissian Empire's ruins.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Patch Adds Gold Serpent Spear, Rumor Frequency Setting

Dynasty Warriors: Origins Patch Adds Gold Serpent Spear, Rumor Frequency Setting

Omega Force provides a free new weapon to celebrate the Lunar New Year while adding a Frame Skip toggle and pausing for events.